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Purpose

The Faculty of Education is leading the collaboration of the RESPECT project, which responds directly to SFU's ARC report's, Walk This Path With Us, Call #7: “Develop intervention programs teaching cultural safety and anti-racism for all employees at SFUâ€�.

  1. Create an understanding of how to build respectful and sustainable relationships with the host nations of Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµto ensure their knowledges, languages, cultures, and protocols are honoured by Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµemployees.
  2. Build capacity of Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµemployees understanding of Indigenous Peoples' past, present, and future.
  3. Ensure all Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµemployees take up their individual responsibility to reconciliation through the collective work of decolonization and Indigenization.
  4. Foster and sustain a culture of life long (un)learning and respect for Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµemployees.
  5. ‘Enhance’ ongoing professional development in the areas of cultural safety, decolonization, and Indigenization for Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµemployees at all three campuses.